10 Nov

Boston Design Center News

We have been visiting the Boston Deign Center more than two decades. The Seaport Neighborhood has seen enormous growth with the development of hotels, Restaurants & new Condos.

Boston Design Center is a premier resource for Interior Design. To the Trade showrooms feature 1,200 luxury product lines of fabric, furniture, lighting, antiques, fine art, wallpaper, floor coverings, and kitchen &  bath components.

Decor offers our clients visits to the Boston Design Center as well as the New York Design Center and Design and Decoration Building.

20 Sep

Chestnut Hill Fabrics & wallpaper by Thibaut Design

Chestnut Hill is a new collection of classic sophisticated wallpaper, embroidery, print and woven fabrics from Thibaut Design. The soft and traditional color palette feature warm neutrals and hues of peacock blues, graceful grays and soft soothing colors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Collection features royal toiles, block print inspired patterns and beautiful European inspired leafy garden patterns. Great rooms start with great fabrics.

Taken from an antique document, Royale Toile’s novelty scenes depict 17th century royalty at leisure with their dogs and music. The fabric is printed in Thailand on a soft linen/cotton/modal blend.

Royal Toile

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benedetto is an interlocking chain pattern that is geometric with a traditional aesthetic. The wallpaper is printed on a very subtly textured ground. The embroidery was woven in Italy. This is a great patter for accessories such as Decorative Pillows. (Shown below)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aldith is an antique block print of a French Provincial flower motif in an openly spaced layout. Allaire is a silhouette of a French-looking paisley-shape featuring birds and greenery. Large-scale Chardonnet Damask wallpaper is printed on non-woven Type II vinyl. The matching printed fabric comes in all colorways except Cream.

Aldith  & Benedetto

Aldith Wallpaper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Macbeth is a large-scale Jacobean pattern with stylized flowers, leaves and branches. The fabric is printed on 100% linen and matches all colorways of the wallpaper.

This handsome pattern was named after a famous mid-evil knight, Sir Thomas. The embroidery is on 100% linen.

 

 

Luscious florals bloom in the alluring pottery in Tullamore, named after the country town in the mid-lands of Ireland.

 

 

 

 

Corneila is a primitive pattern influenced by the look of Moroccan tile patterns. The fabric is handprinted in India.

 

 

 

Laos (pronunced “lao” – rhymes with cow) is a hand-drawn geometric taken from an antiquedocument. Named after the country in southeast Asia known for mountainous terrain.

 

The exotic artwork of Turkish Damask was taken from an antique document and printed on top of paperweave. The motif can lean coastal or old-fashioned in style.

A raised, textural herringbone. Ideal for use as a background wallcovering. Roscoe Herringbone has been colored to coordinate with other patterns in the collection.

Pompton Trellis is an open trellis with an ikat-effect and a delicate, linen texture in the ground.

Incredibly soft and touchable, Beacroft Matelassé was made with a finely combed cotton. The shapes are reminiscent of a hexagonal honeycomb built by bees.

Claremont Trellis is a 100% linen sheer with tiny, decorative eyelets that make an allover diamond pattern. This can translate into wonderful window treatments

Claremont Trellis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The historical architecture of New England makes this collection perfect for a variety of design styles. Chestnut Hill is a village in the Boston area. The historical homes are perfect for this collection!

19 Aug

NY Now – Best of Show Awards

NYnow Best New Product

It was an honor to be selected as a guest judge for the NY Now IFDA selects Best of Show awards. I have been covering this show for about half my life so it was extremely rewarding to be thinking about the vendors, product, and how it all evolves as part of my decision making process.

These awards were made possible by the IFDA – International Furnishing & Design Association New York Chapter.  9 Judges with diverse creative background collaborates as well as worked individually to select a winning product for 10 categories.

Categories:

Furniture

Textiles – Flavorpaper

Green Sensibility – lost & found – furniture by Kiro Design

Gourmet Housewares –

Wallcoverings

Lighting – Zen

Tabletop

Innovative Booth Design  – Fornasetti

Decorative Accessories – Ercole Home

Art –

 

 

 

 

01 Aug

Decor Boston Frenchie or Lab Dog Pillows

Our Cat Pillows were so popular we decided to expand our collection of Handmade Dog Pillows Featuring the finest fabrics, Leathers and artistry of design – made in 100% in the United Stated by Artisans. Spruce up your Interior Design while showing love for all of your family members! Collection will be on our new website soon! Choose from Breeds such as Chocolate Lab, Black Lab, Frenchie, Dash, and many more to come with a mission of satisfying as many dog lovers as possible!

 

Chocolate Lab leather custom Pillow, Dash Pillow

Royal Frenchie Pillow

31 Jul

Interior Design Style Trend Report : iGeneration Las vegas market

Twice a year, thousands of retailers and designers come to Las Vegas Market to see what’s new, what’s hot, and to get ahead of trends for the coming season. The market features the best In Interior Design, Home Decor, Textiles, Accessories and everything in between

FIRST LOOK connects with the iGeneration — an entrepreneurial, responsible, compassionate, competitive and curious set — www.lasvegasmarket.com

Here are some product examples from Las Vegas Market

25 Apr

Farrow & Ball Fabrics – Limited Edition Launch

Farrow & Ball hand painted textiles

Farrow & Ball is launching limited edition fabrics at design ADAC – Atlanta Decorative Arts Center. Coleman Taylor Textiles introduces a limited edition collection of patterns from Farrow & Ball available in any of their incredible paint colors. The collection is hand painted in their Alabama Studio!

British craftsmen in paint and paper, Farrow & Ball has entered into a collaborative agreement with Coleman Taylor Textiles to create a limited collection of hand painted fabrics in the wall covering patterns and paints of Farrow & Ball.

The addition of a curated group of hand painted fabrics will enhance Coleman Taylor Textiles’ brand offerings with the opportunity for interior designers to select coordinated fabrics in Farrow & Ball’s wall covering patterns and paints. Furthermore, Coleman Taylor Textiles will have the capability to apply Farrow & Ball’s paints to their own classic design collections, painted on grounds of plush velvet, Belgian linen and fine Scottish wools.

The Collection will launch during the 10th installation of design ADAC – (Atlanta Decorative Arts Center) in the Travis & Company Showroom. Veranda Magazine will be sponsoring the event and celebrating its 30th Anniversary.

Decor is excited to introduced this stunning collection to our clients.

The five patterns introduced:

Aranami, Bumble Bee, Ranelagh, Samphire, Yukutori – available in multiple colorways

Aranami fabric – farrow and ball

farrow and ball fabric

bumble bee fabric by farrow and ball

Yukutori fabric by farrow and ball

Ranelagh fabric